Louisana

Former St. Tammany Parish Deputy Mary Mayo was paralyzed after a tree fell on the cruiser she was a passenger in; her fiancé, who was driving at the time, was killed in the crash

Melvin Emde was charged with statutory child rape in North Carolina, allegedly faked his drowning death in the Mississippi River and was arrested in Georgia

New Orleans police tracked down two ambulances stolen from two different hospitals in one week

Anne Kirkpatrick has more than 35 years of experience in law enforcement, coupled with 20 years of leading bigger departments, the mayor stated

A police retirement group began fining the city about $50,000 monthly to cover pension losses sustained by what it considers a "partially dissolved" police force

The officer was taken by a cruiser to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and the stolen cruiser was found in a parking lot near the shooting scene

Deputy Marshal Barry Giglio served with the Ville Platte Marshal's Office for 10 years and previously served with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office for 15 years

The city of New Orleans has lost so many officers that it now faces a major fine to cover police pension losses that could top $38 million over the next 15 years

A state judge has thrown out obstruction of justice charges against two of the five Louisiana lawmen indicted in the fatal 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene

Officers usually stationed at NOPD headquarters are working from other facilities because of "extreme heat levels in that building"

Although he was initially considered to be a "lost cause," K-9 Harrie became a highly sought-after K-9 in the area

The officer pursued the suspect's vehicle onto a highway, but when he conducted an evasive maneuver to avoid striking another vehicle, his cruiser overturned

The woman continued to fight deputies until she was back inside the airport. The woman bit one deputy on the thigh and kicked two others

"Cpl. Shawn Kelly was a great public servant, a great father, grandfather, husband and just a great human being," the Denham Springs police chief said

Sgt. Scott Sterling said that, even though Cpl. Shawn Kelly was assigned to the department's traffic unit, Kelly had offered to take the call